News Releases

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Tracy Stephan has been named Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) and will continue in her role leading the FHFA Office of Financial Technology. FHFA’s CAIO will manage AI risk, promote AI...

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today is providing an update on its implementation of the recommendations of the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) System at 100: Focusing on the Future report​​, which was published in November 2023 and followed the first...

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – U.S. house prices fell in January, down 0.1 percent from December, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®). House prices rose 6.3 percent from January 2023 to January 2024. The previously...

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today released its fourth quarter 2023 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report. The report shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) completed 43,903 foreclosure prevention actions during the...

​​​​​​​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced its second TechSprint, an in-person team-based problem-solving event hosted by its Office of Financial Technology. FHFA’s Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Housing Finance TechSprint will bring together...

Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced updates to the implementation of new credit score requirements for single-family loans acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises).

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced two personnel updates. Anne Marie Pippin has been selected to serve as the Deputy Director for the Division of Conservatorship, Oversight, and Readiness. “With her extensive experience in mortgage finance, innovation, risk...

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Fund will receive approximately $301 million for affordable housing initiatives from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises).

​​​​Washington, D.C. – U.S. house prices rose 6.5 percent between the fourth quarter of 2022 and the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index (FHFA HPI®). House prices were up 1.5 percent compared to the third quarter...

As a part of its continued efforts to foster meaningful dialogue on the growing challenges related to the availability and...